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In previous articles it has been verified that balance parameters collected in quiet upright stancetests can be modified by stimulation of peripheral acupuncture points with a novel type of Ultra-Low-Level-Laser device. This manuscript describes a further test in the form of a pilot study in anticipation of a more comprehensive .. Read More
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Kinesiology Taping in Cervical Vertigo Treatment
Introduction: In otoneurological clinical practice, cervical vertigo is one of the most common vestibular disorders. Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Kinesiology Taping in patients with cervical vertigo syndrome, based on an objective assessment of spinal conduction from the balance system sen.. Read More
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Objectives: Some patients with chronic low back pain are not eligible to intensive rehabilitation program because of the intensity of their pain. We assessed the value of an educational program in a rehabilitation program over a week in chronic low back pain. Methods: Patients aged 18 to 75 years with chronic low back pain were.. Read More
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Background and objective of study: Following stroke hemiplegic or hemiparetic patients presented with more postural sway, asymmetric weight distribution, impaired weight-shifting ability and decreased stability capability. There are many balance exercises and strategies to improve balance in stroke population to improve trunk co.. Read More
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Neural tension has been proposed to be a factor influencing multi-joint movements such as sprinting, kicking and bending to pick up an object. Neural mobilizations have been demonstrated to increase range of motion in one joint, however the effect on flexibility across multiple joints has not been described nor compared to the t.. Read More
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Background: Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most important causes of work absenteeism in health-care personnel. Low performance levels for fitness components, and movement control impairment (MCI) of the spine have been posited to be risk factors for persistent LBP. The aims of this study were to examine the long-term reliabil.. Read More
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Predictors of Health Related Quality of Life in Adults 50 Years and Older
Background: Perceived health related quality of life (HRQoL) and measures of physical function are consistently measured to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions. In older adults there are numerous measures of physical function. Purpose: To determine which measures of physical function are most closely associated with HRQ.. Read More
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Background: Drop foot is a distal deficiency common in patients with central nervous system diseases that makes clearance difficult during swing phase, contributes to inefficient gait compensations contribute to increase incidence of falls and energy expenditure. Aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a single app.. Read More
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Objectives: The aim of this work was to show the efficacy of stomatognathic alignment exercise program on mouth opening limitation improvement in spastic myogenic temporomandibular disorder of hemiparetic cerebral palsy children. Method: Thirty children were enrolled in this study and randomly assigned into two groups; group A .. Read More
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Aim: To translate and culturally adapt the HPSQ into Spanish and to obtain a reliable and viable version. Additionally, the psychometric properties of this new version, namely, the internal consistency and validity, were evaluated using a sample of 165 Spanish school-children. Methods: The sequence of this process was as follow.. Read More
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Suprascapular Neuropathy: An Overview
Objective: To present an overview on suprascapular neuropathy (SSN), a compressive neuropathy which leads to a significant upper extremity impairment. Methods: A narrative review of international medical literature was conducted in order to depict current concepts of diagnosis and treatment. Conlusion: Supracapular neuropathy .. Read More
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Background: Deficits in automatic motor control, a typical feature of Parkinson’s disease (PD), contribute to progressive impairment in gait performance. The use of declarative memory cues in order to promote the engagement of attention and activation of the next movement in gait may minimize the consequences of lack of au.. Read More
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Kinesio® Tex Tape: Valuable Conservative Treatment for Plantar Fasciitis?
Purpose: To determine if Kinesio Taping® as a therapeutic intervention will decrease plantar pain and improve functional outcomes in individuals with plantar fasciitis (PF). Methods: 10 (7 F/3 M; mean age 40.3 years old) subjects reported for three sessions: baseline measurements, after 1 week of taping application, and aft.. Read More
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Background: The NeuroSky single-channel, dry-electrode, and wireless electroencephalographic (EEG) recording system is a fairly new measure of mental status, the validity of which had not yet been tested in children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD). Purpose: To examine the validity of the NeuroSky single-channel E.. Read More
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Backgrounds: Recently, studies have shown that acupuncture combined with manual therapy is effective for the treatment of cervical spondylotic with radicular pain. Both acupuncture and exercise have been reported to have significant effects on reducing pain and improving quality of life among neck pain sufferers. Recent guidelin.. Read More
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Purpose: Tadalafil, phosphodiesterase5 (PDE5) inhibitor, was reported to have a therapeutic effect on pulmonary hypertension (PH) and citrulline is an amino acid to dilate arteries as an extracellular supplement to improve nitric oxide (NO) production. Therefore, it is expected that combination of tadalafil and citrulline exert .. Read More
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Objective: While some reviews have addressed prognostic factors for knee osteoarthritis, relatively few have addressed the worsening of pain with knee osteoarthritis. Moreover, prior reviews have focused on biological and clinical factors and have neglected psychological factors, which have been shown to be associated with pain .. Read More
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Experimental Model of Suit Therapy with Traction Bands in VertebralBone Remodeling in Wistar Rats
Objectives: Osteopenia and osteoporosis are quite prevalent in children with Cerebral Palsy and the percentage of these children with a history of fractures is high. In the past decade there have been methods and protocols within the suit therapy characterized by garments with adjustable elastic bands and the possibility of appl.. Read More
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This short communication outlines the successful rehabilitation of a high performance taekwondo athlete in returning to competition and becoming national champion, following right hip arthroscopy for a debilitating labral tear and impingement lesion. This case highlights a potential phased physiotherapy program that can be adapt.. Read More
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This commentary discusses the significance of application of Constructive learning theory (CLT) in physiotherapy education. It relates a reviewed article based on examining the values and strategies of CLT in physiotherapy education and practice. The proposition for the use of this unexplored theory for its application in physio.. Read More
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